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<h1>CSS Multi-column Layout Module Level 1 Disposition of Comments for 2021-02-12 WD</h1>

<p>Review document: <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/2021/WD-css-multicol-1-20210212/">https://www.w3.org/TR/2021/WD-css-multicol-1-20210212/</a>

<p>Editor's draft: <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-multicol-1/">http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-multicol-1/</a>

<p>The following color coding convention is used for comments:</p>

<ul>
 <li class="a">Accepted or Rejected and positive response
 <li class="r">Rejected and no response
 <li class="fo">Rejected and negative response
 <li class="d">Deferred
 <li class="oi">Out-of-Scope or Invalid and not verified
</ul>

<p class=open>Open issues are marked like this</p>

<p>An issue can be closed as <code>Accepted</code>, <code>OutOfScope</code>,
<code>Invalid</code>, <code>Rejected</code>, or <code>Retracted</code>.
<code>Verified</code> indicates commentor's acceptance of the response.</p>
        <pre class='a' id='issue-1'>
Issue 1. <a href='#issue-1'>#</a>
Summary:  allow percentages for `column-gap`
From:     Chris Harvey
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321</a>
Response: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0572.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0572.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321#issuecomment-298845182'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321#issuecomment-298845182</a>
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321#issuecomment-300548136'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1321#issuecomment-300548136</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-2'>
Issue 2. <a href='#issue-2'>#</a>
Summary:  definition of `column-span` should say what happens without an ancestor multicol
From:     David Baron
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-289172502'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-289172502</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-289882650'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-289882650</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-290106054'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1074#issuecomment-290106054</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Apr/0018.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Apr/0018.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-3'>
Issue 3. <a href='#issue-3'>#</a>
Summary:  definition of `column-span: all` repeats itself
From:     David Baron
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1073'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1073</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Bugfix</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-4'>
Issue 4. <a href='#issue-4'>#</a>
Summary:  Does 'column-span' work on tables?
From:     David Baron
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284115806'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284115806</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284139730'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284139730</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284532508'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-284532508</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-287919103'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-287919103</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-289877175'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-289877175</a>
Response: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-290150304'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1071#issuecomment-290150304</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Mar/0088.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Mar/0088.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-5'>
Issue 5. <a href='#issue-5'>#</a>
Summary:  minimum and preferred width of multicol is not defined
From:     François Remy
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420</a>
Response: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420#issuecomment-253261529'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420#issuecomment-253261529</a>
Closed:   Invalid
Verified: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420#issuecomment-253434545'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/420#issuecomment-253434545</a>
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2016Oct/0091.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2016Oct/0091.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-6'>
Issue 6. <a href='#issue-6'>#</a>
Summary:  Clarify that column-* properties only apply to block containers
From:     Sebastian Zartner
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1364'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1364</a>
Response: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1364#issuecomment-310139377'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1364#issuecomment-310139377</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Jun/0028.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Jun/0028.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-7'>
Issue 7. <a href='#issue-7'>#</a>
Summary:  Clipping of content that overflows a column
From:     Chris Rebert
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-232662653'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-232662653</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-233462863'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-233462863</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-263801631'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-263801631</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-287126356'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-287126356</a>
Response: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-310138645'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/314#issuecomment-310138645</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Jun/0028.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2017Jun/0028.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-8'>
Issue 8. <a href='#issue-8'>#</a>
Summary:  Remove concept of available width and have pseudo-algorithm depend on used width
From:     Simon Sapin
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Sep/0484.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Sep/0484.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Oct/0226.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Oct/0226.html</a>
Response:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0347.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0347.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-9'>
Issue 9. <a href='#issue-9'>#</a>
Summary:  References to Paged Media 
From:     David Baron
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0043.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0043.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0046.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0046.html</a> 
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1746'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1746</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1746#issuecomment-380731574'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1746#issuecomment-380731574</a></pre>
<pre class='d' id='issue-10'>
Issue 10. <a href='#issue-10'>#</a>
Summary:  Intrinsic Sizing of Multicol Elements
From      Fantasai
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0333.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0333.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0344.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0344.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0346.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0346.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0478.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0478.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0482.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0482.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0483.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0483.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0487.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0487.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0505.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0505.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0526.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Mar/0526.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0008.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0008.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0009.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0009.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0010.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0010.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0225.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0225.html</a>
Closed:   Deferred
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1742#issuecomment-342001345'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1742#issuecomment-342001345</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-11'>
Issue 11. <a href='#issue-11'>#</a>
Summary:  Should margins collapse on spanning elements 
From:     Håkon Wium Lie
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Sep/0509.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Sep/0509.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Oct/0591.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Oct/0591.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0480.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0480.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0540.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0540.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0698.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0698.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0701.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0701.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0734.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Nov/0734.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0109.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0109.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0262.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0262.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-12'>
Issue 12. <a href='#issue-12'>#</a>
Summary:  Column rule drawing order
From:     Peter Salas
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jan/0251.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jan/0251.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0363.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0363.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-13'>
Issue 13. <a href='#issue-13'>#</a>
Summary:  Text describing column boxes as block container boxes 
From:     Anton Prowse
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0058.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0058.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Jan/0392.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Jan/0392.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0338.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0338.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1738'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1738</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1738#issuecomment-342661881'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1738#issuecomment-342661881</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-14'>
Issue 14. <a href='#issue-14'>#</a>
Summary:  z-index and pseudo stacking contexts, column rules are painted in the inline content layer
From:     fantasai 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Jul/0546.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Jul/0546.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0363.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0363.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-15'>
Issue 15. <a href='#issue-15'>#</a>
Summary:  z-order of column rule and column scrolling
From:     Morten Stenshorne
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0777.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0777.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0006.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0006.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0777.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0777.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0241.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0241.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0242.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0242.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1739'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1739</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1739#issuecomment-342659978'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1739#issuecomment-342659978</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-16'>
Issue 16. <a href='#issue-16'>#</a>
Summary:  Remove Example XVII in CR 
From:     Gérard Talbot 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jul/0498.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jul/0498.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jul/0507.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jul/0507.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1740'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1740</a> 
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1740#issuecomment-342662336'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1740#issuecomment-342662336</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-17'>
Issue 17. <a href='#issue-17'>#</a>
Summary:  Contradictions about whether zero is allowed for 'column-width'
From:     David Baron 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011May/0338.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011May/0338.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1741'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1741</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1741#issuecomment-373091628'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1741#issuecomment-373091628</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-18'>
Issue 18. <a href='#issue-18'>#</a>
Summary:  Changed "Content in the normal flow" to "Floated or in-flow content"
From:     Håkon Wium Lie
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013May/0253.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013May/0253.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-19'>
Issue 19. <a href='#issue-19'>#</a>
Summary:  Revised pseudo-algorithm 
From:     Bert Bos 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0347.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/0347.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/att-0225/tmp.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Apr/att-0225/tmp.html</a> 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013May/0253.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013May/0253.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jun/0629.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Jun/0629.html</a> 
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-20'>
Issue 20. <a href='#issue-20'>#</a>
Summary:  Properties columns, column-width, column-count "apply to block containers"
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0536.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Feb/0536.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-21'>
Issue 21. <a href='#issue-21'>#</a>
From:     Gérard Talbot
Summary:  margin collapsing between column-spanning element and blocks in column boxes
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0356.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0356.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0510.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0510.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0247.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0247.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='d' id='issue-22'>
Issue 22. <a href='#issue-22'>#</a>
From:     Philippe Verdy
Summary:  break-* properties and non-paged media; "break-fill" property proposal for child elements
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2014Jan/0027.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2014Jan/0027.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1743'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1743</a>
Closed:   Deferred to multicol level 2 or fragmentation spec</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-23'>
Issue 23. <a href='#issue-23'>#</a>
From:     Robert O'Callahan 
Summary:  Remove the restriction about overflow columns only being in continuous media in the statement that column-fill has no effect on overflow columns
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0455.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Dec/0455.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0274.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0274.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0304.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0304.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-24'>
Issue 24. <a href='#issue-24'>#</a>
Summary:  Have two keywords for balancing - "balance" and either "balance-last" or "balance-all", depending on what implementations (including Prince and AH) do by default.
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-25'>
Issue 25. <a href='#issue-25'>#</a>
Summary:  To balance columns, you just make the row as short as possible (honoring breaking controls, sizes, etc.), then flow normally into that height. No explicit "balancing" occurs (but it's a common effect).
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-26'>
Issue 26. <a href='#issue-26'>#</a>
From:     Håkon Wium Lie
Summary:  Can overflow content influence column height?
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0396.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0396.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0397.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0397.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0423.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Oct/0423.html</a> 
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1745'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1745</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1745#issuecomment-380745583'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1745#issuecomment-380745583</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-27'>
Issue 27. <a href='#issue-27'>#</a>
From:     Virgil Palanciuc
Summary:  Inconsistency with definition of column-rule-width 
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2010Nov/0416.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2010Nov/0416.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0550.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0550.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-28'>
Issue 28. <a href='#issue-28'>#</a>
From:     James Holderness
Summary:  Columns do not clip anything. (As if ::column just had overflow:visible by default.)
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0057.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Mar/0057.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0269.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Aug/0269.html</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Sep/0471.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-29'>
Issue 29. <a href='#issue-29'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  Should reference to breaking values be removed from the introduction?
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1966'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1966</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1966#issuecomment-343537878'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1966#issuecomment-343537878</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-30'>
Issue 30. <a href='#issue-30'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  Referring to the multicol element or container 
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965#issuecomment-343698710'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965#issuecomment-343698710</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965#issuecomment-346424523'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1965#issuecomment-346424523</a></pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-31'>
Issue 31. <a href='#issue-31'>#</a>
From:     Dennis Heuer
Summary:  The examples in the specification are poorly made
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0037.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0037.html</a>
Response: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0048.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0048.html</a>
Closed:   Rejected
Resolved: Editors' discretion - duplicate issue since addressed.</pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-32'>
Issue 32. <a href='#issue-32'>#</a>
From:     Dennis Heuer
Summary:  The design of the column-rule property is not good
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0039.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0039.html</a>
Response: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0051.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2018Jan/0051.html</a>
Closed:   Rejected
Resolved: Editors' discretion</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-33'>
Issue 33. <a href='#issue-33'>#</a>
From:     Manuel Rego Casasnovas
Summary:  Make "column-gap: normal" to be 1em in multi-column per spec
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2145'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2145</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2145#issuecomment-378781507'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2145#issuecomment-378781507</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-34'>
Issue 34. <a href='#issue-34'>#</a>
From:     David Baron
Summary:  column-span examples are unclear about visual/source order of text 
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1087'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1087</a>
Response: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1087#issuecomment-371343134'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1087#issuecomment-371343134</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editors' discretion</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-35'>
Issue 35. <a href='#issue-35'>#</a>
From:     David Baron
Summary:  How do elements between column-span and its multicol ancestor appear around the span
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072#issuecomment-287932460'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072#issuecomment-287932460</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072#issuecomment-342668025'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1072#issuecomment-342668025</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-36'>
Issue 36. <a href='#issue-36'>#</a>
From:     David Baron
Summary:  Specification should define interaction between 'column-span' and 'column-fill'
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-284141651'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-284141651</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-284536538'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-284536538</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-342669980'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1075#issuecomment-342669980</a></pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-37'>
Issue 37. <a href='#issue-37'>#</a>
From:     David Baron
Summary:  Column rules should only be drawn to the height of the column contents
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309#issuecomment-365873057'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309#issuecomment-365873057</a>
Closed:   Rejected
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309#issuecomment-380733360'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2309#issuecomment-380733360</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-38'>
Issue 38. <a href='#issue-38'>#</a>
From:     Sam Sneddon
Summary:  Pseudo-algorithm doesn't say when
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2488'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2488</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2488#issuecomment-377432504'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2488#issuecomment-377432504</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-39'>
Issue 39. <a href='#issue-39'>#</a>
From:     Fantasai
Summary:  Balancing and overflow columns
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2549'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2549</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2549#issuecomment-380753480'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2549#issuecomment-380753480</a></pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-40'>
Issue 40. <a href='#issue-40'>#</a>
From:     David Baron
Summary:  How does absolute positioning work in a containing block that was split by a column-span?
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1894'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1894</a>
Closed:   Rejected as defined in Fragmentation spec
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1894#issuecomment-342673130'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1894#issuecomment-342673130</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-41'>
Issue 41. <a href='#issue-41'>#</a>
From:     Manuel Rego Casasnovas
Summary:  Gutter properties computed value
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-364321479'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-364321479</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-364682807'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-364682807</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-369313438'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2294#issuecomment-369313438</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-42'>
Issue 42. <a href='#issue-42'>#</a>
From:     Fantasai 
Summary:  Handling of zero sized tracks, changing the floor to a required amount
Comment:  <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Dec/0157.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Dec/0157.html</a>
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1719'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1719</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2016Jan/0031.html'>https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2016Jan/0031.html</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-43'>
Issue 43. <a href='#issue-43'>#</a>
From:     Praveen Puglia
Summary:  Something went wrong with the linking or code block?
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1850'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/1850</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-44'>
Issue 44. <a href='#issue-44'>#</a>
From:     Masataka Yakura
Summary:  Paragraph saying count+width not making sense
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4291'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4291</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-45'>
Issue 45. <a href='#issue-45'>#</a>
From:     neerjapancholi
Summary:  Margin collapsing does not make sense with column-spans
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203#issuecomment-431783027'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203#issuecomment-431783027</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-46'>
Issue 46. <a href='#issue-46'>#</a>
From:     Morten Stenshorne
Summary:  Improve column-fill and make it backward-compatible
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3224'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3224</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3224#issuecomment-468089503'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3224#issuecomment-468089503</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-47'>
Issue 47. <a href='#issue-47'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  column-gap length-percentage remove at-risk marker
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3988'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3988</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3988#issuecomment-498825630'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3988#issuecomment-498825630</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-48'>
Issue 48. <a href='#issue-48'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  Should we refer to definition of column-gap in Box Alignment?
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3641'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3641</a> 
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3641#issuecomment-498827184'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3641#issuecomment-498827184</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-49'>
Issue 49. <a href='#issue-49'>#</a>
From:     Benoît Rouleau
Summary:  Shouldn't column-fill: auto take min-height into account?
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3064'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3064</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3064#issuecomment-475905338'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3064#issuecomment-475905338</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-50'>
Issue 50. <a href='#issue-50'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  Introduction refers to tables for Layout
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3654'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3654</a>
Closed:   Accepted 
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-51'>
Issue 51. <a href='#issue-51'>#</a> 
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  pseudo-algorithm refers to track size, terminology not used in the spec 
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3649'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3649</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3649#issuecomment-472505520'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3649#issuecomment-472505520</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-52'>
Issue 52. <a href='#issue-52'>#</a>
From:     Mats Palmgren
Summary:  box decorations on boxes fragmented by a column-span 
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3575'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3575</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-53'>
Issue 53. <a href='#issue-53'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  What happens to the mbp of the empty fragment created by a spanner being first-child of an element 
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2552'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2552</a>
Closed:   Rejected
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2552#issuecomment-431781324'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2552#issuecomment-431781324</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-54'>
Issue 54. <a href='#issue-54'>#</a>
From:     David Baron 
Summary:  column-fill should behave more similarly in paginated and continuous contexts 
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4036'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4036</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4036#issuecomment-531646703'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4036#issuecomment-531646703</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-55'>
Issue 55. <a href='#issue-55'>#</a>
From:     Rachel Andrew
Summary:  Defining what happens with column-fill in unconstrained containers for continuous and fragmented contexts
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4689'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4689</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4689#issuecomment-621281467'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4689#issuecomment-621281467</a></pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-56'>
Issue 56. <a href='#issue-56'>#</a>
From:     Gérard Talbot
Summary:  Improve column-fill example 26 and 27
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3700'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3700</a>
Closed:   Rejected as relevant example removed.</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-57'>
Issue 57. <a href='#issue-57'>#</a>
From:     Alison Maher
Summary:  Improve column-fill example 26 and 27
Comments: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/5612'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/5612</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203#issuecomment-431783027'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2203#issuecomment-431783027</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-58'>
Issue 58. <a href='#issue-58'>#</a>
From:     Morten Stenshorne
Summary:  Should contained out-of-flow descendants affect column balancing?
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6279'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6279</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6279#issuecomment-839912199'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6279#issuecomment-839912199</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-59'>
Issue 59. <a href='#issue-59'>#</a>
From:     Morten Stenshorne
Summary:  Definition of adjacent spanners, when to create column boxes
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6265'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6265</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6265#issuecomment-839909999'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6265#issuecomment-839909999</a></pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-60'>
Issue 60. <a href='#issue-60'>#</a>
From:     Becky Gibson
Summary:  Request for a11y considerations section
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6283'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6283</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='a' id='issue-61'>
Issue 61. <a href='#issue-61'>#</a>
From:     Richard Ishida
Summary:  Add example of columns in vertical text
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6301'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6301</a>
Closed:   Accepted
Resolved: Editorial</pre>
<pre class='r' id='issue-62'>
Issue 62. <a href='#issue-62'>#</a>
From:     Gérard Talbot
Summary:  Correct figures 10, 11 and 15 to use H2 standard font-size and margins and make margin belt of H2 element transparent 
Comment:  <a href='https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2580'>https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/2580</a>
Closed:   Rejected as images and examples have been updated in the spec since this was raised.
Resolved: Editors' discretion</pre>
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        else {
            check.checked = true;
            sheet.insertRule('pre.' + className + '{}', sheet.cssRules.length);
            check.onchange = function (e) {
                rule.style.display = this.checked ? 'block' : 'none';
            }
        }
        var rule = sheet.cssRules[sheet.cssRules.length - 1];
        element.appendChild(label);
        label.insertBefore(check, label.firstChild);
    }
    ['a', 'd', 'fo', 'oi', 'r', 'open'].forEach(addCheckbox);
}());
</script>
